Successful completion of a doctoral dissertation requires significant amounts of independent reading on the research topic. This allows the doctoral learner/researcher to become familiar with the scope of the topic and to identify gaps or tensions within the existing literature on the topic. These gaps and tensions become the source of the dissertation research. In this assignment, you will read and annotate potential sources in […]

Your assigned textbook reading this module included two sections in the appendix that included lists of “Organizations” and “Aging Associations and Societies”. You must now choose one organization, association, or society from the lists provided in your assigned readings; You may not deviate from those lists without the express permission of your faculty. Investigate what it has to offer your client and possible caregivers, and […]

Assignment: Evidence-Based Practice and the Quadruple Aim Healthcare organizations continually seek to optimize healthcare performance. For years, this approach was a three-pronged one known as the Triple Aim, with efforts focused on improved population health, enhanced patient experience, and lower healthcare costs. More recently, this approach has evolved to a Quadruple Aim by including a focus on improving the work life of healthcare providers. Each […]

Discussion: Organizational Policies and Practices to Support Healthcare Issues Quite often, nurse leaders are faced with ethical dilemmas, such as those associated with choices between competing needs and limited resources. Resources are finite, and competition for those resources occurs daily in all organizations. For example, the use of 12-hour shifts has been a strategy to retain nurses. However, evidence suggests that as nurses work more […]

Among various stakeholders, the registered nurse is an advocate for patients, their health and the care delivered to them. There is a need to evaluate the health status of vulnerable populations, to assess nursing’s role in health initiatives, and to find ways that we can help improve health. This presentation enables students to assess the role of organized efforts to influence health care delivery, and […]

Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance when completing this assignment. Communicable Disease Selection Chickenpox Tuberculosis Influenza Mononucleosis Hepatitis B HIV Ebola Measles Polio Influenza Epidemiology Paper Requirements Describe the chosen communicable disease, including causes, symptoms, mode of […]

Signature Assignment Title: Theory, Research, and Practice in Nursing Signature Assignment Description/Directions: Presentation A nurse on the research and practice committee is preparing for an update on evidence-based practice (EBP). There is a need to address the potential changes with several EBP policies. This presentation will examine the EBP policies as well as reasoning and rationale as to why changes may be needed.  Choose an […]

Strategies to Promote Academic Integrity and Professional Ethics I have analyzed the relationship between academic integrity and writing, as well as the relationship between professional practices and scholarly ethics. I have also identified strategies I intend to pursue to maintain integrity and ethics of my academic work while a student of the MSN program, as well as my professional work as a nurse throughout my […]

THERE ARE 4 ASSIGNMENTS NURSING RELATED. WILL PAY 20 TO COMPLETE NEED TO BE ANSWERED WITH 2-3 SENTENCES EACH.  1) Answer the following questions related to abnormal assessment findings of the endocrine system. a. Heat intolerance is associated with what secretion of the thyroid gland? b. Striae are associated with excessive secretion of what gland? c. Moon face is associated with the secretion of what […]

According to Huether and McCance (2017), Addison’s disease is an auto-immune disorder marked by adrenal insufficiency and is more common in white women than all ethnicities of men. Relatively rare, this disease most often occurs between the ages of 30-60 (Huether &McCance, 2017). Addison’s disease is an inherited disorder, however, research on the pathway of genetic inheritability has been limited because the genotype of a […]